Puneet Bajaj, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Dallas, TX
Puneet Bajaj, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1467669176, issued on May 16, 2007. Check the license (Texas P9513, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Puneet Bajaj
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- P9513 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390
- Phone
- (214) 645-2800
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (214) 645-2808
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140821000937); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Puneet Bajaj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P9513Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
876 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate118 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate114 claims
- Prednisone70 claims
- Allopurinol49 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen47 claims
- Leflunomide44 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $46.26
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Puneet Bajaj among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas
Puneet Bajaj, M.D. is one of 545 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 417 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas
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Common questions
What is Puneet Bajaj, M.D.'s NPI number?
Puneet Bajaj, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467669176, issued on May 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Puneet Bajaj, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 645-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Puneet Bajaj, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P9513, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Puneet Bajaj, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Puneet Bajaj, M.D. had 876 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Puneet Bajaj, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.